Research from the Black Women’s Health Study has found that long-term and frequent users of hair relaxers had roughly a 30% increased risk of breast cancer compared with more infrequent users. Shivani Dave speaks to Dr Kimberly Bertrand, co-investigator of the study and assistant professor of medicine at Boston University, about the research and to journalist Tayo Bero about the effects these findings could have on the black community
You May Also Like
‘We don’t do deep emotional discussions’: why men lose their friends – and how they can make more
A quarter of British men say they have no close mates. But…
- SuccessDigest
- May 25, 2023
A Covid inquiry is essential after all, says Boris – as long as it takes years | John Crace
MPs were bemused by the new, helpful Johnson til they realised he…
- SuccessDigest
- May 12, 2021